May Day
Mark and Stuart dance around the 6 Music maypole and celebrate the 1st May by playing a selection of May-related tracks
Mark Radcliffe and Stuart Maconie present a feast of great music and chat for weekend breakfast
To celebrate the first day of May, Mark and Stuart dance around the virtual 6 Music maypole with a selection of May-related tracks. Including music from Cocteau Twins, Fleet Foxes, Prince Buster, Arcade Fire, Roxanne Shante, The Go! Team and Pink Floyd.
Also on the show… catch up on the best music and entertainment stories of the past week in ‘This Week In Music’.
Plus... regular features 'The Chain' - our world-famous list of over 8000 interconnected songs - and 'Sampled Underfoot' which explores the samples used in some of our favourite tracks.
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Fleet Foxes
Third of May / ÅŒdaigahara
- Nonesuch Records.
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The Coral
Lover Undiscovered
- Modern Sky Records.
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Carole King
I Feel The Earth Move
- Epic.
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The Skatalites
Roots Dub
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Spellling
Little Deer
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Yves Tumor
Gospel For A New Century
- Warp Records.
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Pink Floyd
See Emily Play
- EMI.
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Paul McCartney
Seize The Day (feat. Phoebe Bridgers)
- Capitol Records.
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Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
The Onion Song
- Soul (Various Artists).
- Polygram Tv.
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Funk Fanatics
Love Is the Answer (Freemasons Remix)
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Francis Lung
Bad Hair Day
- Memphis Industries.
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LYR
Winter Solstice
- UMG.
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Paul Giovanni
Maypole
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Arcade Fire
Month Of May
- MERCURY.
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Sorry
Cigarette Packet
- Domino Record Co.
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Roxanne Shanté
Have A Nice Day
- Cold Chillin' Records.
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Laura Veirs
Sun Song
- BELLA UNION.
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Villagers
The First Day
- Fever Dreams.
- Domino.
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Field Music
No Pressure
- Memphis Industries.
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Gorillaz & Shaun Ryder
Dare
- Parlophone.
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Mykki Blanco
Free Ride
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Lee Burridge & Matthew Dekay
Lost In A Moment
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BMX Bandits
Take Five (91Èȱ¬ Long session)
- Janice Long session 09​.​04​.​87.
- Precious Recordings of London.
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Darren Hayman
May Day 1894
- where its at is where you are.
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The Go! Team
Mayday
- Memphis Industries Ltd.
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Noname
Rainforest
- Noname.
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Bill Withers
Grandma's Hands
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Boards of Canada
Jacquard Causeway
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Bess Atwell
Co-Op
- Already, Always.
- Real Kind Records.
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Blue Öyster Cult
Then Came The Last Days of May
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Charlotte Adigéry
Bear With Me (And I'll Stand Bare Before You)
- DEEWEE.
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Cocteau Twins
Throughout The Dark Months Of April And May
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Killing Joke
May Day
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The Eighteenth Day of May
Cold Early Morning
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Fana Hues
Icarus
- Bright Antenna Records.
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Thundercat
Funny Thing
- Brainfeeder.
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Prince Buster
My Girl
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- Sat 1 May 2021 07:0091Èȱ¬ Radio 6 Music